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Stephen Manley was born in Encino, California.
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He was adopted when he was a few months old by Stella and Sam Manley in San Marino, California. He soon became the third generation actor of his family. He was in Singing in the Rain in the last shot as the man who is given the umbrella by Gene Kelly, and in A Night at the Opera with the Marx Brothers when they crowd into a hotel room.
She was in Viva Zapata starring Anthony Quinn.
She also stunt doubled Maria Montez at 20th Century Fox. Manley"s first television appearance was on The Art Linkletter Show at eight months old.
He then started landing film, television, voice-over, and commercial work of his own at the age of six. Between the ages of seven and nine, he landed 27 parts in film and television
He is most recognized today from his part as Young Spock at 17 in Star Trek III: The Search Foreign Spock.
His Pon Farr scene with Saavik at first raised some eyebrows before the studio released the film, almost cut for being too racy for a Star Trek film. Luckily the scene remained in the film thanks to Leonard Nimoy. After wrapping the film, Stephen headed off to College and attended the Pasadena Art Center and graduated with a Bachelors in Film and Fine Artist
He then began work on a project about the French Foreign Legion called "Legion of Strangers".
Stephen continues to act in film, television, and voice overs. Kwai Chang Caine (Boy Caine) in the television series Kung Fu
Bobby Todd in The Streets of San Francisco episode "River of Fear" at the Internet Movie Database
Spock (age 17) in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Cicero in Death in the Desert at the Internet Movie Database
Willy Wintergreen in Nightwing: The Series at the Internet Movie Database
Father in Black Mask at the Internet Movie Database
Danny in All In The Family episode Mike"s Mysterious Son.
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